A report on used nuclear fuel management at the nuclear power plant near Richland will be released Wednesday in Seattle by Heart of America Northwest and Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Oregon PSR opposes adoption of the Trans-Pacific Partnership by the United States, and urges our congressional delegation to oppose the Trade Priorities Act of 2014 and any other similar fast track legislation for the TPP.

PSR's Dr. Catherine Thomasson explains how fire retardants impact health.

WPSR will be presenting information about human health impacts of oil transport and storage in WA State at several upcoming events, including public hearings in Spokane and Olympia and a public panel discussion in Hoquiam.

A new report, Prescription For Change, calls on supermarket chains to stop selling meat raised on antibiotics. PSR-SF joined forces with several other public health groups to voice their concerns about this growing health issue. Ninety-three percent of doctors are concerned about the meat industry practice of using antibiotics on healthy animals for growth promotion and disease prevention, according to a new poll released by Consumer Reports.

An op-ed co-authored by Chesapeake PSR's Tim Whitehouse.

The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco, is on behalf of several groups, including the Sierra Club, the Center for Biological Diversity and Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Chesapeake PSR executive director Tim Whitehouse wrote this letter to the editor on how to protect the public from the health impacts of fracking.

Oregon PSR and Health Care Without Harm are teaming up with Food & Water Watch to press Congress to act on critical legislation that would address the routine/sub-therapeutic use of antibiotics in raising food animals.

A thoughtful response to a recent op-ed by PSR members on nuclear weapons.

PSR's Barbara Gottlieb discusses the carcinogens found in coal ash.

An op-ed from PSR members Dr. Lew Patrie and Robert F. Howarth on the dangers of keeping nuclear weapons on "high alert."

Incoming Board President Dr. Lonnie Draper and Board Member Dr. Ron Saff delivered a letter to Governor Rick Scott asking for his strong leadership in putting together a health-protective energy policy plan for Florida; a plan with emphasis on energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.

The powerful medical establishment calls on physicians to fight global warming as a new study details its consequences on health.

“Climate change is a health crisis,” said Catherine Thomasson, executive director of PSR, a principal organizer of the health care hub of the event.

During the week of September 21 world leaders will assemble at the U.N. in New York to take up climate change. A massive march is planned for September 21 in NYC.

Dr. Ron Saff, an allergy and asthma specialist and a member of PSR, warned that the time for talk has already passed as Florida is feeling the effects of human-induced global warming.

Decision deals another heavy blow to coal exports in state, continuing a regional trend.

WPSR will be giving talks throughout the state about the history of Hanford.